Word: generals
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Wells '97, general secretary of the Alumni Association, assisted by several clerks, is compiling a complete list of names, addresses, and occupations of all living Harvard men. The list will include all men, except present undergraduates, who were ever in the University long enough to have their names in the first edition of the annual Catalogue. The class, department of study, degree, and names of parents--for the benefit of genealogists--will also be given...
...operative Society published on another page shows an admirable balance for the past year. An increase in total sales of $23,500 over the figures of the preceding year, which amounts to a gain of slightly more than 11 per cent., is a remarkable showing in consideration of the general dullness which prevailed in business circles during the greater part of the fiscal year. The society's prosperity has made possible the declaration of an 8 per cent. dividend in which almost $15,000 will be distributed to the members, a considerably larger amount than has ever been returned before...
...Harvard Cosmopolitan Club has just received a handsome framed photograph of the King of Siam, as a token of His Majesty's regard for the University which sent him Professors Strobel and Westengard. Professor E. H. Strobel '77 was for several years the King's general legal adviser, and upon his death last winter he was succeeded by Professer J. I. Westengard...
...proclaim that there is a tacit understanding that they be adhered to by all those who come here. One of these maxims is this: it is undignified--by some it might be called bad manners --to make unnecessary noises with the crockery, to throw food and make a general disturbance in a hall where a large number of gentlemen are in the habit of congregating to take their meals. This has recently been the situation at Memorial when visitors have appeared in the gallery...
...fill positions in Y. M. C. A. work throughout the country. Much attention is paid to physical culture and gymnastic work of all kinds, and many of the students on graduation step into positions as athletic instructors in the Association's houses. The results of such a general all-around athletic training were marked last year, particularly in developing the new game of forward passes, onside kicks, and open formations to a high degree of efficiency. Such was the case last year and we are ready to expect the same today...